Number of
Settlers in the Settlements in the West Bank, by Year and Region, 1986-2015

West
Bank

Region

Year

Jerusalem
(Area J1)

West Bank *

..

..

60,766

1986

..

..

67,483

1987

190,953

117,550

73,403

1988

202,885

123,061

79,824

1989

221,348

132,460

88,888

1990

238,060

137,331

100,729

1991

252,545

140,872

111,673

1992

268,756

146,436

122,320

1993

285,791

152,219

133,572

1994

296,959

156,724

140,235

1995

313,658

159,684

153,974

1996

326,053

158,929

167,124

1997

341,929

162,842

179,087

1998

361,150

170,400

190,750

1999

379,099

173,986

205,113

2000

391,049

175,987

215,062

2001

405,149

178,437

226,712

2002

(R)421,738

181,425

(R)240,313

2003(R)

(R)437,681

184,944

(R)252,737

2004(R)

(R)452,622

187,573

(R)265,049

2005(R)

(R)470,013

190,534

(R)279,479

2006(R)

(R)487,618

193,485

(R)294,133

2007(R)

(R)496,032

197,071

(R)298,961

2008(R)

(R)506,869

192,768

(R)314,101

2009(R)

(R)524,952

196,178

(R)328,774

2010(R)

(R)542,997

199,647

(R)343,350

2011(R)

(R)562,747

203,176

(R)359,571

2012(R)

(R)580,762

(R)206,767

(R)373,995

2013(R)

(R)598,369

(R)210,420

(R)387,949

2014(R)

617,291

214,135

403,156

2015

Sources:
Israel Central Bureau of Statistics, Statistical Abstract of Israel.
Jerusalem, Various Years.
The Jerusalem Institute for Israeli Studies, Statistical Yearbook of
Jerusalem. Jerusalem, Various Years.
* Data doesn’t include those parts of Jerusalem which were Annexed by Israel
in 1967.